Lonely Planet Brazilian Portuguese Phrasebook & Dictionary

Lonely Planet's Brazilian Portuguese Phrasebook and Dictionary is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful Brazilian Portuguese phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Order feijoada, ask for directions to Carnaval in Rio, and converse with locals — all with your trusted travel companion.

Get More From Your Trip

• Easy-to-Find Phrases for Every Travel Situation: Feel at ease with essential tips on culture, manners, idioms, and multiple meanings.
• Order with confidence: Explain food allergies and try new foods with the menu decoder.
• Save time and hassles: Vital phrases at your fingertips.
• Never get stuck for words: Includes a 3500-word two-way, quick-reference dictionary.
• Be prepared: Practical phrases and terminology for both common and emergency travel situations.
• Meet friends: Use conversation starter phrases.
• Get your message across: Easy-to-use pronunciation guides.

Inside Lonely Planet's Brazilian Portuguese Phrasebook and Dictionary:

• Full-color throughout.
• User-friendly layout: Organized by travel scenario categories.
• Survival phrases: Located inside the front cover for at-a-glance, on-the-fly cues.

Convenient Features

• 5 Phrases to Learn Before You Go.
• 10 Ways to Start a Sentence.
• 10 Phrases to Sound Like a Local.
• Listen For: Phrases you may hear.
• Look For: Phrases you may see on signs.
• Shortcuts: Easy-to-remember alternatives to full phrases.
• Q&A: Suggested answers to questions asked.

Covers:

• Basics: Time, dates, numbers, amounts, pronunciation, reading tips, grammar rules.
• Practical: Travel with kids, disabled travelers, sightseeing, business, banking, post office, internet, phones, repairs, bargaining, accommodations, directions, border crossing, transport.
• Social: Meeting people, interests, feelings, opinions, going out, romance, culture, activities, weather.
• Safe Travel: Emergencies, police, doctor, pharmacist, dentist, symptoms, conditions.
• Food: Ordering, at the market, at the bar, dishes, ingredients.

The Perfect Choice

Lonely Planet's Brazilian Portuguese Phrasebook and Dictionary, a pocket-sized comprehensive language guide, provides on-the-go language assistance. It's great for language students and travelers looking to interact with locals and immerse themselves in local culture.